Matthew 5:47 - English Majority Text Version And if you greet your friends only, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the tax collectors do so? Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And if you greet only your brethren, what more than others are you doing? Do not even the Gentiles (the heathen) do that? American Standard Version (1901) And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same? Common English Bible And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what more are you doing? Don’t even the Gentiles do the same? Catholic Public Domain Version And if you greet only your brothers, what more have you done? Do not even the pagans behave this way? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if you salute your brethren only, what do you more? do not also the heathens this? |
For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
You therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
But if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas and the church in his house.
For what glory is it, if when you sin and are beaten, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it, you endure, this is admirable before God.